Example sentences of "to the [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been listening to ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ for three days straight , packing for a bunk to the Islamic world and every moment of departure in my entire life has come tumbling out of my memory , often erupting in tears . |
| 2 | Turning his attention to the industrialized world , Camdessus regulation and underlined the importance of spending on health and education to develop " human capital " . |
| 3 | Ideological differences did not prevent the Community from taking more than half of the Eastern bloc 's exports to the non-communist world , whilst the Eastern bloc absorbed high-technology goods from Western Europe . |
| 4 | Given this , how should Devon SSD best respond to the post-modern world of community care in providing services to elderly people ? |
| 5 | Welcome to the friendly world of Amsterdam |
| 6 | Only a Roman aristocrat — perhaps himself a pontiff — such as Fabius Pictor could break this tradition and make the native version of Roman history available to the educated world at large , as the natives of other countries were doing . |
| 7 | Not only has this phenomenon led to a concomitant spread of branches of the major search firms overseas to the major world capitals — which will be discussed at greater length in Chapter 6 — but also the pressure on multinationals to employ local executives has caused a worldwide reverse diaspora . |
| 8 | In speaking of international relations , we shall sometimes be referring to the international world and sometimes to the theories of that world which comprise the discipline called ‘ International Relations ’ . |
| 9 | In a major speech on 2 September he brought this out : ‘ The policy now adopted by the Indonesian republic must be oriented to the international world . |
| 10 | Looking back , that square was my gateway to the real world — and the gate could only work one way . |
| 11 | I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow . |
| 12 | She enjoyed being with her friends ; their conversation was lively and interesting , they belonged to the real world — the world she had left behind . |
| 13 | But according Mr Marek Dabrowski , a deputy finance minister , the screws will not be loosened much until there are signs that Polish industry is adjusting to the real world . |
| 14 | Yes , apply : for although theoretical , their prize-winning work was relevant to the real world . |
| 15 | Whether the issue is education or health , pollution or overseas aid , one sees the same mishmash of self-righteous resentment , sentimentality and wishful thinking providing the same simple answers to every problem , without the slightest reference to the real world . |
| 16 | Francis Maude has gone too — reverting , so he says , to the real world , and leaving a vacancy for a Financial Secretary . |
| 17 | The reading material should include material which relates to the real world , such as labels , captions , notices , children 's newspapers , books of instructions , plans and maps , diagrams , computer print-out and visual display . |
| 18 | It considers the way in which we might make a reality of the observation ( by Keith Joseph ) that ‘ the curriculum should be relevant to the real world and pupils ’ experience of it' by considering the range of challenges and opportunities which people face in , say , the domestic environment , often regarded as too trivial for ‘ academic ’ education , but where arguably most important economic , technical and social decisions are made and acted upon : in the community where a host of issues require an informed public to exercise judgment and active commitment to ensure that the quality of the social and physical environment is constantly improved , and so on in other contexts which will require people to make an active and hopefully informed response , underlain by conceptual understanding of general issues to which , if taught effectively , geography , history , physical sciences and design , indeed all academic disciplines , can make a powerful contribution . |
| 19 | They have accorded it blind respect while considering it totally irrelevant to the real world . |
| 20 | We might argue , as does Professor Marie Jahoda — a founding mother of social research on the experience of unemployment — that the social contacts , collective purposes , time-structure and status provided by employment are important factors in anchoring people to the real world . |
| 21 | I know how good you are at hiding away inside it when you do n't want to face up to the real world . |
| 22 | Comparing your performance with other companies ' brings you back to the real world . |
| 23 | Now let's get back to the real world . ’ |
| 24 | This too , however , must be seen as a presentation of the lives of human beings , which is useful perhaps for taxation purposes but bears little resemblance to the real world . |
| 25 | There is , in general , a greater willingness and awareness on the part of teachers that learning , to be effective , needs to be related to the real world beyond the classroom walls . |
| 26 | The second is to lay down the ground-rules for generalizing from one set of conditions to another , for example , from the laboratory to the real world . |
| 27 | This is not surprising , given the difficulties encountered in developing them , but it does limit the ease with which we can generalize from one experiment to another or from experiments to the real world . |
| 28 | Very little work has been done in this field but there has been sufficient to reveal that the refinement of economic theory ( especially in terms of mathematical sophistication ) is akin to fashioning scalpels to cut through jungle when it comes to the real world of policy-making [ Graham , 1975 ] . |
| 29 | Transferring Back to the Real World |
| 30 | Here lies a hugely difficult and disputed area of doubt about the relation of the ideal-type model to the real world , and we shall need to air some of the disputes presently . |